Raleigh, NC
Great opportunity to be your own boss and own a high profit business franchise in the thriving home and commercial service industry and in an attractive market! Lead Generation... This business is the...
$75,000
EBITDA: $75,000
Raleigh, NC
Great opportunity to be your own boss and own a high profit business franchise in the thriving home and commercial service industry and in an attractive market! Lead Generation... This business is the...
$75,000
EBITDA: $75,000
Sharon, VT
This well established, well known business has a great reputation for being the #1 choice in our area, when people want high quality window cleaning, screen cleaning and repair, rain gutter cleaning...
$199,000
Desert Hot Springs, CA
This commercial landscaping business offers services including irrigation repair, landscape maintenance, landscape installation, and subcontracted tree work. Business is 100% commercial, the company...
$120,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
Wilmington, DE
This is a great opportunity to buy a very well-established B2B service provider located in New Castle County that has been in business for almost 40 years. The business has an excellent reputation for...
$180,000
Ann Arbor, MI
Own a piece of the world’s best-known business brokerage franchise brand in one of Michigan’s most dynamic markets: University town / Washtenaw County. Established in 2023, this franchise office...
$99,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Downers Grove, IL
Commercial Plus, LLC is pleased to present the potential acquisition of a premier residential design-build firm serving the Midwestern U.S. With a 30+ year reputation and a management team averaging...
$10,000,000
Holland, MI
Better Made Chips Route available for qualified prospects in the Holland, Michigan area for $10,000! Currently this route has 62 accounts and averages an estimated $7,121 in weekly sales....
$10,000
Bronx County, NY
LISTING ID # 37180 This well-established laundromat has been serving the local community in Bronx County, New York for the past 18 years. The business is fully operational and offers a solid...
$392,000
Cash Flow: $120,000
New York, NY
Founded in 2007, this business has built a unique, attorney-only coworking and office platform that delivers far more than just professional office space. With its flagship location in a major East...
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $300,471
Pinellas County, FL
Solid Pinellas performer. These well serviced accounts are great payers with solid rates. This flexible seller can adjust the amount of accounts available if you desire more or slightly fewer. Own...
$135,600
Cash Flow: $139,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Secure your future in the high-demand $9.15B fence industry with unmatched growth potential—powered by HorsePower Brands.
$75,000
See More FranchisesREAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Maricopa County, AZ
Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly respected specialty automotive service business in Arizona. Operating for decades with a reputation for precision automotive work, this shop...
$8,340,000
Cash Flow: $860,369
Nashville, TN
Mission Foods Route For Sale Nashvillle TN $99,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips...
$99,000
Cash Flow: $72,020
$395,000
Connecticut
New York
Get a jumpstart into logistics industry with bread routes! › Weekly Revenue: $7,532 › Listing Ratio: 8:1 › Active Accounts: 14 › Perfect for first-time business owners, this route offers room for...
$60,000
California
Own a small, profitable portfolio of solo runs! › 3 Dedicated Solo Runs › Dedicated runs offer consistent, reliable revenue. › This business would be an excellent opportunity for a hands-on...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $128,925
Wilson Archer
Business Resource, LLC
Serving Jefferson County, AL
Myrtle Beach, SC
Flowers Bread Route distributorship for sale in the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina region for $210,000! Company related financing available with an estimated $103,000 down. In addition, a 10% cash...
$210,000
Cash Flow: $127,296
Cincinnati, OH
The retirement aged owner has developed his company to become a source of a wide variety of customized printed products and bindery services. With over 90 years of current employee tenure, the company...
$1,340,000
Cash Flow: $408,000
Denton County, TX
LISTING ID # 36119 Well established, profitable, thriving, dry-cleaning service poised for growth. Located in Denton County and servicing surrounding areas. The business operates multiple locations...
$555,000
Cash Flow: $159,000
New Jersey
LISTING ID # 34720 A very profitable exclusive territory bread route is offered in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Owned for nine years, this bread route services 80 stops, 50 to 55 stops every day....
$175,000
Cash Flow: $115,000
Missouri
LISTING ID # 37015 This is a well-run wireless service provider that has clientele in the residential & commercial sectors, you do not need to be in the industry to own & run this business. The...
$275,000
Cash Flow: $56,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Door Renew focuses on refinishing wood and fiberglass doors, Front Entry doors, side doors and Interior doors for homes an businesses. Door Renew provides a professional restoration alternative to replacement.
$150,000
See More FranchisesLinn County, IA
LISTING ID # 34378 Long time well established repair business for anything in appliance/refrigeration repair & HVAC Industry (Commercial & Residential). You can't beat the low price on this very...
$510,000
Cash Flow: $350,000
Cook County, IL
Established Staffing firm that specialized in staffing services, connecting experienced technical professionals to select industry roles. Recognized for its rigorous candidate assessment protocols,...
$900,000
Cash Flow: $310,822
$164,999
Bergen County, NJ
Palo Alto, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a high-margin digital agency built to help coaches, consultants, and agencies consistently close high-ticket clients—without relying on cold outreach or...
$1,100,000
EBITDA: $750,000
Richmond, VA
This personal lines insurance agency operates at the intersection of technology and client-focused service delivery, offering home and auto policies tailored to individual needs. Capitalizing on a...
$209,000
Cash Flow: $191,025
Oklahoma City, OK
This insurance services consulting business specializes in personal insurance products, focusing on providing customized home and auto coverage supported by efficient technology platforms. The lean...
$205,000
Cash Flow: $197,788
Edison, NJ
This reputable estate liquidation business stands out in the home services sector with its unique approach and consistent results. Key Features: Comprehensive Service Offering: Handles everything from...
$115,000
Cash Flow: $122,365
Knoxville, TN
This highly successful fence building business delivers exceptional craftsmanship and customer service to both residential and commercial clients. Known for its reliability and quality, it has become...
$225,000
Cash Flow: $212,418
Maricopa County, AZ
Currently run mostly absentee!!! There are 4 employees working in the field, doing consultations, estimates, sales & project work. Office manager runs the books, handles all inbound calls & does...
$395,000
Cash Flow: $143,700
Pinellas County, FL
This well-established commercial lawn care and landscaping company provides comprehensive maintenance services, including mowing, edging, trimming, fertilization, irrigation monitoring, and seasonal...
$795,000
Cash Flow: $246,766
Available Nationwide
North America ’s largest , full-service, outdoor lighting franchise, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives (“OLP”) does one thing and only one thing — outdoor lighting (and with a passion for perfection).
$50,000
See More FranchisesThornton, CO
MOBILE PRESSURE WASH BUSINESS AND ASSETS FOR SALE Established mobile pressure washing business specializing in commercial fleet cleaning, operating successfully since 2024 with strong recurring...
$67,000
Cash Flow: $20,520
Pinellas County, FL
Full service Dry Cleaners with cleaning done on site. Located on a prime boulevard with an average daily traffic flow of over 35,000 cars driving by according to FDOT. Having been in business for more...
$435,000
Cash Flow: $142,212
$79,800
Hemet, CA
Montana
The Business offers residential and vacation rental cleans. Cleans can be scheduled on a one-time basis or can be set up on a weekly, bi-weekly, or even monthly schedule. With a focus on attention to...
$35,000
Cash Flow: $46,132
Loudoun County, VA
A trusted name in home improvement and pressure washing, this Virginia-based company has built a reputation for quality service, fair pricing, and exceptional customer care. Fully licensed and insured...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $40,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Join the leader in residential plumbing services! We provide tools and support so our franchise owners grow their business and dominate their market.
$150,000
See More FranchisesHampton, VA
This interior, exterior, commercial, and specialty painting services complement the lives and lifestyles of our customer. As a result, this business has an extremely high customer referral track...
$575,000
Cash Flow: $166,000
Cumberland County, ME
This unique opportunity includes purchasing two distinct brands...the Exterior Cleaning Services and a rapidly growing Holiday Lighting Installation business. The business enjoys a loyal customer...
$299,900
Cash Flow: $179,886
Hartford County, CT
This established lead hazard specialist has been a trusted name in Connecticut for years. With a strong track record, resilience through the pandemic, and a clear path to increased revenue, this...
$585,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
Washington, DC
This interior, exterior, commercial, and specialty painting services complement the lives and lifestyles of our customer. As a result, this business has an extremely high customer referral track...
$795,000
Cash Flow: $310,000
Indian Trail, NC
This profitable women’s fitness business has been part of the community for 23 years—and it shows. Members know it, trust it, and keep coming back. With 2024 revenue of $62,163 and cash flow of...
$50,000
Cash Flow: $19,363
Alvart Tina Alagulyan
John Hart Real Estate
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Well established company serving the fastest growing counties in SWFL (Lee, Collier, Charlotte and Sarasota). Strong relationships with Property Management groups, HOA boards, builders and Lee County....
$2,000,000
Pinellas County, FL
Top opportunity for a full Pinellas county route servicing NE St Pete and more. Seller to include the tools you need for cleaning, Brushes, pole, nets, Rip Tide vacuum and more! Own your own...
$156,000
Cash Flow: $168,400
$400,000
Georgia
Phoenix, AZ
Long established pool remodeling, custom pool building service and repair business covering the Phoenix Metro area. Perfect ROC and Better Business Bureau ratings. Current owner is willing to stay on...
$2,945,000
Cash Flow: $550,000
British Columbia
The company provide high quality tree , garden, roof, gutter services for the past 8 years. The company is growing at at a 15%+ rate each year and has a good team in place. The price includes one...
$239,500
Cash Flow: $247,522
Available in Multiple Locations
Award-winning franchise. Recession-proof, multi-unit opportunities, low operating costs. Let’s have a conversation.
$350,000
See More FranchisesRoseville, CA
This thriving pond landscaping and retail business has been a cornerstone in the greater Sacramento area for over 21 years. With strong brand recognition and a stellar reputation, the buyer will...
$529,000
Cash Flow: $260,000
Madera County, CA
70% Maintence routes with contracts (134 accounts) which consists of 85% Commercial and 15% Residential 30% Landscape installation Longtime experienced loyal employees A+ Better Business Bureau rating...
$1,000,000
Cedar Rapids, IA
Step into an exclusive world of high-end detailing where presentation, precision, and luxury go hand-in-hand. This business specializes in serving clients who demand perfection and are willing to pay...
$429,900
Cash Flow: $412,331
Salt Lake City, UT
Own a profitable, well-established painting business with a strong brand presence in the Salt Lake City (4.8 star google reviews)and Park City areas (5.0 star google reviews)! As part of a franchise,...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $99,000
Colorado
Established swimming pool service and repair company with a loyal base of recurring clients. Revenue streams include maintenance contracts, seasonal openings/closings, equipment repair/replacement,...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $310,000
King County, WA
This center offers reliable FedEx shipping services—including label creation, drop-offs, returns, and packing supplies—in a convenient Renton location. Most users highlight its friendly and capable...
$79,000
Port Charlotte, FL
This pool route has $3,800.00 monthly recurring income, with 35 pool accounts established. 35 residential accounts & 0 commercial accounts. Additionally seller may charge extra for parts & minor...
$45,600
Queens County, NY
Established Southern Italian Restaurant - Turnkey Operation This highly rated Italian eatery, founded in 2018, offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a profitable restaurant with proven...
$120,000
Corpus Christi, TX
Corpus Christi, on the Gulf Coast of Texas, presents an attractive opportunity to surpass 2024’s gross revenue of $515,000+. With only 0.7% of market share currently captured, steady population growth...
$500,000
Available Nationwide
STEP ABOVE THE COMPETITION WITH COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES Many of our competitors in the pest control industry offer limited services. At Complete Pest Solutions, we strive to provide a broad set of comprehensive solutions to many different pest control issues. Our technicians are even trained to offer expert solutions to wildlife intrusions and nuisances, something many small pest control companies (and some of the big ones) do not provide.
$100,000
See More FranchisesAcquisitions of service business are on the rise, and it’s easy to see why. Service businesses provide niche professional support to customers and cover a wide range of industries. The benefits of owning a service business include operational flexibility, high profitability, low overhead costs, minimal inventory and supplies, and the possibility of generating multiple revenue streams. One of the primary advantages of buying an existing service business is that it comes with established credibility in the market.
For those in the market to buy or sell a service business, it’s crucial to gain an understanding of how the market values these businesses, and what average financial performance looks like. To that end, we have aggregated listings data to surface current valuation multiples and typical financials of service businesses.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
5,359 |
Median Asking Price |
$312,338 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$525,724 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$152,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Service Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.43 |
1.50 |
Median |
0.72 |
2.43 |
Upper Quartile |
1.08 |
3.44 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a service business?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a service business in the U.S. is approximately $312,338.
How much do service business owners earn?
These businesses vary in sales volume, but service business owners report median annual sales of $525,724 and annual owner earnings of $152,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a service business?
Valuing a service business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, owner earnings, growth (or decline) trends, and historical stability. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples of service businesses range from 0.43 to 1.08, with the median at 0.72. Earnings multiples range from 1.50 to 3.44, with the median at 2.43. These values indicate that a typical service business may sell for around 0.72 times its annual revenue, and 2.43 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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